The Information Technology department at Blue Cross Blue Shield is looking for an Application Developer III to join our Benefit Applications team. Our team develops and supports all applications related to the life cycle of health care benefits at BCBSM. In this role, you will be responsible for application development and support including integration to backend systems both internal and external to the BCBSM firewall. Successful candidate will be engaged in multiple projects concurrently and will need to manage multiple delivery timelines.
Departmental Summary:
Provides technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to team members
Provides technical guidance in advanced programming techniques and application design required
Develops reports and presents to senior management when needed
Works on major projects as a team member, sometimes as a project leader
Departmental Requirements:
- 5 years of IT support experience with JAVA programming language and JEE patterns
- 3 years of working knowledge of ORACLE
- 3 years of experience with Angular and/or Boot Spring frameworks
- Experience designing, developing, and testing applications using proven or emerging technologies
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems or processes that span multiple business areas, identify and understand requirements and develop alternate solutions
- Ability to demonstrate broad level of understanding surrounding information systems and application architecture standards
Work closely with clients, business analysts and team members on major projects to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions that align with business and IT strategies and are in compliance with the organization's architectural standards. Provide support in the full systems life cycle that may span a broad range of applications to ensure application software is delivered on time and within budget.
"Qualifications"
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
- Five (5) years of application programming and analysis experience required.
- Broad level of understanding surrounding information systems and application architecture standards required.
- Experience designing, developing and testing applications using proven or emerging technologies required.
- Project management and experience leading projects preferred.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems or processes that span multiple business areas, identify and understand requirements, and develop alternate solutions.
- Understand the necessity and value of accuracy and attention to detail ability to process information with high levels of accuracy.
- Expertise in multiple technical environments and possesses business knowledge that spans one or more business areas.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, or within a team environment.
- Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.